Scholarship

Hunstead Student Support Scholarship

University of Sydney
Award AUD 5K–5K ≈ €3K
Closing date No closing date
Location Global
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Hunstead Student Support Scholarship aims to support postgraduate research students at the Sydney Institute for Astronomy in the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney. This scholarship was established with funds from the Dick Hunstead Fund and provides supplementary financial support to students undertaking a higher degree by research program in astronomy with the School of Physics. The scholarship is specifically designed to assist students who demonstrate financial hardship while pursuing their research in astronomy. Recipients must be currently enrolled in a PhD or master's by research program, hold an honours or master's degree in a relevant discipline, and have the support of their research supervisor.
education astronomy astrophysics physics space science postgraduate research higher degree research

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Organization Types

academic

Project Locations

🇦🇺 Australia

Region

Australia

Priority Groups

low_income

How to apply

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Awarded by the Director of the Sydney Institute for Astronomy based on personal statement demonstrating financial disadvantage and endorsement from research supervisor

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding

Similar opportunities

The Hunstead Merit Award for Astrophysics

Great match

This scholarship supports students undertaking a PhD with the Sydney Institute of Astronomy. The Hun...

Faculty of Science Completion Scholarship

Great match

The Faculty of Science Completion Scholarship is established to support Higher Degree by Research st...

RSAA Supplementary Scholarships

Great match

The RSAA Supplementary Scholarships are offered by the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics...

Peter McGregor HDR Supplementary Scholarship

Great match

The Peter McGregor HDR Supplementary Scholarship is awarded annually to reward excellence in researc...